Tag: genetic modification

US House and Senate are about (in a week and a half) to vote on a bill that > will OUTLAW ORGANIC FARMING (bill HR 875). There is an enormous rush to get > this into law within the next 2 weeks before people realize what is > happening. > > Main backer and lobbyist is Monsanto – chemical and genetic engineering > giant corporation (and Cargill, ADM, and about 35 other related > agri-giants). This bill will require organic farms to use specific > fertilizers and poisonous insect sprays dictated by the newly formed agency > to “make sure there is no danger to the public food supply”. This will > include backyard gardens that grow food only for a family and not for sales! > Scroll down for more details on the bill. > Scroll down for WHAT YOU CAN DO. > If this passes then NO more heirloom clean seeds but only Monsanto > genetically altered seeds that are now showing up with unexpected diseases > in humans.